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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,868.80, 2,318,232.96 and 534,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,868.80, 2,318,232.96 and 534,729.60 is: 801,897.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,868.80 : 2,318,232.96 = 534,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,868.80/2,318,232.96 = 534,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,868.80x = 2,318,232.96 × 534,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,868.80x = 1,239,627,783,407.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,627,783,407.62/1,545,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,897.15

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